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Kay Hagan (D-NC) heard from her constituents in Greensboro today. Approximately 30 FreedomWorks activists showed up to her office to protest socialized medicine, then took the protest out to the street. Looks like a great crowd!

[Click here to download over 9,400 comments from our activists on health care reform]Early in the health care debate this year FreedomWorks created a webpage for activists to post their comments to be delivered to Congressmen on health care legislation. So far we have collected over 9,400 comments. In the spreadsheet linked above you will find name, town, state, and comment on health care reform from our activists sorted by state.

Over 300 activists, including those from FreedomWorks and other grouops, came from all over western NC to converge on Congressman Heath Shuler's office in Asheville opposing socialized medicine.50 of the activist went into Shuler's office to speak to the Congressman's representative and present them with petitions.

Do you have questions about how the healthcare plans making the rounds on Capitol Hill will affect you? A little concerned that something so enormous is being rammed through? Starting to wonder about back door deals and a severe lack of actual details or facts in the government healthcare plan? You need to come out Thursday night to the Healthcare Town Hall in Leesburg, GA.

Media Matters Fact Checked us on our Obamacare Translator: Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) on June 19. In our original CER article, we argued that government intervention to compare health care methods was not necessary--private companies already do it. Here’s their entire post and our response to it:

Settled science rarely is. Except to those with a vested policy interest in the debate. True to form, a recent diatribe by Michael F. Jacobson of the Center for Science in the Public Interest acknowledges none of the widely available data that conflict with his passionate crusade against table salt. However, to a debate that has endured for decades, Jacobson does bring a modern twist: